Coin

  • Difficulty: Easy one yellow star
  • Distance: 0.37 miles
  • Restrooms: No
  • Stroller Friendly: No
  • Wheelchair Friendly: No
  • Playground: Yes
  • Dog Friendly: Yes
  • Location: Fitz Park
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    Clues for Your Hike

    1. From the parking area, carefully cross Sharon Avenue at the crosswalk.
    2. Walk toward the first big tree in the middle of the park.
    3. At the tree, turn right and walk up the hill to the fence.
    4. At the fence, turn left and continue walking along the fence.
    5. When you get to the corner, turn right.
    6. At the next corner, turn left into the grass and continue straight.
    7. When you reach the hill, turn left to continue walking around the outfield to the tree line.
    8. At the tree line turn left, then follow the tree line to the pavilion.
    9. Now look for the tree right past the pavilion to find the post.
    10. To return to the parking area, continue along the tree line toward the playground.
    11. Carefully cross the street back to the parking area.

    Did You Know?

    • Coins come in various shapes and materials, including edible coins made of chocolate, square coins, and wooden coins.
    • In 2015, the Isle of Man silver coin traveled to the International Space Station to celebrate space tourism and is now worth $5,000.
    • The first ever coin in the US, the penny, will no longer be produced, leading to the eventual disappearance, due to the cost of making the penny.